BY GEORGE MANFORD AUKI THE national youth policy 2017-2030 has been launched in Auki during the Youth Peace Building Innovation Forum currently underway in Auki. During the launching, Youth Development Officer for Malaita and Isabel provinces for the Ministry of…
DEAR EDITOR, “The beginning of the race already starts”, commented one observer. As anticipated, its coverage dwarfed the front pages of the local newspapers. To a layman on the street, its business as usual. For those who missed out on…
DEAR EDITOR, this is a growing social issue in Honiara, Solomon Islands. The so called fund raising activity at night is increasingly becoming one of the main sources of common nuisance today in the residential areas of Honiara. The night…
DEAR EDITOR, these are some of the characteristics of a good leader that we should look for and vote for in year 2019 general election. Your vote will become a leader that can represent you, your community, our future and…
By Ezekiel Talatau THE Honiara City Council (HCC) has called on businesses selling the ‘cigarette candies’ to remove them from their shelves, before action is taken against them. This call follows recent media revelations that many Chinese shops in Honiara…
DEAR EDITOR, I am writing to express my concern related to the invasion of corruption within the Pacific Islands and how they are being dominated and develop riots and chaos to governments, businesses and as well to people. According to…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI COMMUNITIES around Malaita province have praised the Malaita police for their community policing programme, which is said to be producing a lot of positive results. Malaita Provincial Police Commander Timothy Apaesi has uttered gratification on the…
THE nation-wide BVR update is progressing well throughout the country according to reports from provincial registration teams. The Office of the Solomon Islands Electoral Commission (SIEC) in a statement said apart from complaints emanating from the Out of Constituency Registration…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA SOLOMON Islands Electoral Commission reminds that Voter Registration Teams are in Constituents areas as registration centres are at the polling stations where people last voted. This reminder is again made known via Telekom text yesterday throughout the…
By Alfred Sasako It was in 1976 that Noro Township in Western Province was first established, primarily as a tuna cannery. The new cannery replaces the nation’s first and only tuna cannery operated by Solomon Taiyo which closed its doors…
